gaiță

See also: gaita

Romanian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡaj.t͡sə/

Etymology 1

From gaie (“kite”) +‎ -iță.

Noun

gaiță f (plural gaițe)

jay (bird); Eurasian jay
(figuratively) a chatty woman

Declension

declension of gaiță

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) gaiță	gaița	(niște) gaițe	gaițele
genitive/dative	(unei) gaițe	gaiței	(unor) gaițe	gaițelor
vocative	—		—

Synonyms

(chatty woman): flecară, guralivă, limbută, palavragioaică, vorbăreață

Derived terms

a se ține gaiță de cineva, a se ține gaiță după cineva
gaiță albastră
gaiță-de-munte
picior-de-gaiță

Related terms

gaie

Etymology 2

From gaz (after opaiț).

Noun

gaiță f (plural gaițe)

(regional) lamp oil, petroleum
kind of rustic oil lamp

Declension

declension of gaiță

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) gaiță	gaița	(niște) gaițe	gaițele
genitive/dative	(unei) gaițe	gaiței	(unor) gaițe	gaițelor
vocative	—		—

Synonyms

(petroleum): petrol

See also

gaz

References

gaiță in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

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